State

State Representative, Hillsborough 29

Vote for: 4
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 8
Election: Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on New Hampshire laws and the state budget in the 400-member House of Representatives.

Candidates Compare by issue

Taxes & budget

Karyn BatteyDemocratic
No documented position found.
Christopher CalhounDemocratic
No documented position found.
Judi L. LanzaDemocratic
No documented position found.
Marie B. MorganDemocratic
No documented position found.
Shanun R. CareyRepublican
- Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income.
- Supports a state cap on school district budget increases.
Joe AlexanderRepublican
- Opposes reinstating the interest and dividends tax.
- Supports a state cap on school district budget increases.
Henry R. Giasson IIIRepublican
- Opposes adding a state income tax on earned income.
- Supports a state cap on school district budget increases.
Sherri ReinfurtRepublican
No documented position found.

Public safety

Karyn BatteyDemocratic
No documented position found.
Christopher CalhounDemocratic
No documented position found.
Judi L. LanzaDemocratic
No documented position found.
Marie B. MorganDemocratic
No documented position found.
Shanun R. CareyRepublican
No documented position found.
Joe AlexanderRepublican
No documented position found.
Henry R. Giasson IIIRepublican
- Opposes stricter gun control laws.
Sherri ReinfurtRepublican
- Voted to ban sanctuary policies and require immigration cooperation.In office

Education

Karyn BatteyDemocratic
No documented position found.
Christopher CalhounDemocratic
No documented position found.
Judi L. LanzaDemocratic
No documented position found.
Marie B. MorganDemocratic
- Opposes school funding relying mostly on local property taxes.
- Opposes public school open enrollment across districts.
Shanun R. CareyRepublican
- Supports the Education Freedom Account school choice program.
- Supports the current property-tax-based school funding system.
Joe AlexanderRepublican
No documented position found.
Henry R. Giasson IIIRepublican
- Supports the current property-tax-based school funding system.
Sherri ReinfurtRepublican
- Supports the Education Freedom Account school choice program.

Housing

Karyn BatteyDemocratic
No documented position found.
Christopher CalhounDemocratic
No documented position found.
Judi L. LanzaDemocratic
No documented position found.
Marie B. MorganDemocratic
No documented position found.
Shanun R. CareyRepublican
No documented position found.
Joe AlexanderRepublican
No documented position found.
Henry R. Giasson IIIRepublican
- Supports state push for local zoning changes for housing.
Sherri ReinfurtRepublican
No documented position found.

Economy & jobs

Karyn BatteyDemocratic
No documented position found.
Christopher CalhounDemocratic
No documented position found.
Judi L. LanzaDemocratic
No documented position found.
Marie B. MorganDemocratic
- Opposes lowering New Hampshire business taxes.
Shanun R. CareyRepublican
No documented position found.
Joe AlexanderRepublican
No documented position found.
Henry R. Giasson IIIRepublican
No documented position found.
Sherri ReinfurtRepublican
No documented position found.

Environment & parks

Karyn BatteyDemocratic
No documented position found.
Christopher CalhounDemocratic
No documented position found.
Judi L. LanzaDemocratic
No documented position found.
Marie B. MorganDemocratic
- Opposes more state encouragement of nuclear power.
Shanun R. CareyRepublican
No documented position found.
Joe AlexanderRepublican
No documented position found.
Henry R. Giasson IIIRepublican
No documented position found.
Sherri ReinfurtRepublican
No documented position found.

Health & human services

Karyn BatteyDemocratic
No documented position found.
Christopher CalhounDemocratic
No documented position found.
Judi L. LanzaDemocratic
No documented position found.
Marie B. MorganDemocratic
- Opposes banning abortion during the first trimester.
- Supports restoring funding for the Office of the Child Advocate.
Shanun R. CareyRepublican
No documented position found.
Joe AlexanderRepublican
No documented position found.
Henry R. Giasson IIIRepublican
No documented position found.
Sherri ReinfurtRepublican
No documented position found.

Government & transparency

Karyn BatteyDemocratic
No documented position found.
Christopher CalhounDemocratic
No documented position found.
Judi L. LanzaDemocratic
No documented position found.
Marie B. MorganDemocratic
- Opposes allowing sex-based separation under anti-discrimination law.
Shanun R. CareyRepublican
- Supports allowing sex-based separation in some facilities.
- Supports requiring proof of citizenship to register to vote.
Joe AlexanderRepublican
No documented position found.
Henry R. Giasson IIIRepublican
- Supports allowing sex-based separation in some facilities.
Sherri ReinfurtRepublican
No documented position found.

Courts & justice

Karyn BatteyDemocratic
No documented position found.
Christopher CalhounDemocratic
No documented position found.
Judi L. LanzaDemocratic
No documented position found.
Marie B. MorganDemocratic
No documented position found.
Shanun R. CareyRepublican
- Supports legalizing marijuana with licensed private retailers.
Joe AlexanderRepublican
- Supports legalizing marijuana home-growing and private use.
Henry R. Giasson IIIRepublican
- Supports legalizing marijuana home-growing and private use.
Sherri ReinfurtRepublican
No documented position found.

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